Award
NIH Reporter #2R01AR069543-06
Mechanisms Affecting the Natural History of Cervical Spine Degeneration after Arthrodesis
Recipient
University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh
Award Amount
$660,918.00
Ceiling
$660,918.00
Awarded
September 17, 2026
Identifier
2R01AR069543-06
The project investigates changes in cervical spine morphology, mechanics, and disc health after arthrodesis to improve understanding of adjacent segment disease and help identify patients at risk.
Description
Renewal research award studying patient-specific, surgical, and mechanical factors associated with cervical spine degeneration after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion.